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ختر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 خَتَرَتْ نَفْسُهُ خترت نفسه خترت نفسة His soul [or stomach ] became heavy; or heaved, or became agitated by a tendency to vomit; syn. خَبُثَتْ: (IAar, K:) and became in a corrupt, or disordered, state. (K.) -A2- خَتَرَهُ, (S, K, *) aor. خَتِرَ and خَتُرَ , (K,) inf. n. خَتْرٌ (S, A, K) and خُتُورٌ, (K,) He acted, or behaved, towards him with perfidy, treachery, or unfaithfulness: (S, K: *) or with the foulest perfidy or treachery or unfaithfulness: (A, K:) or with deceit, guile, or circumvention: (K:) or in a bad, or corrupt, manner. (Ibn-'Arafeh.) And خَتَرَ بِالعَهْدِ [ He was unfaithful, &c., to the compact, or covenant ]. (TA, from a trad.)

Derived headwords

خَتَرَتْ نَفْسُهُverb
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خَتَرَ بِالعَهْدِ